ROVA

ROVA (IMO: 9400162) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Gibraltar flag. It has an overall length of 328 feets and a beam of 39 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 236749000
• IMO Number: 9400162
• Call Sign: ZDSQ7
• Flag State: Gibraltar
• Vessel Type: Passenger Ship

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 4,077 GT
• Net Tonnage: 1,223 NT
• Deadweight: 400 DWT
• Length Overall: 90.6 m
• Beam: 15.4 m
• Draft: 3.2 m
• Year Built: 2008

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel-Electric
• Engine Type: Diesel
• Speed: 15 knots (service)

Shipyard

• Builder: Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG)
• Country: Germany
• Year Delivered: 2008

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Baja Ferries
• Operator: Baja Ferries
• Country of Domicile: Gibraltar

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Fitted
• GMDSS: Fitted
• EPIRB: Fitted

Operating Region

• Primary Region: Strait of Gibraltar
• Trade Area: Short Sea / Ferry Service
• Port of Registry: Gibraltar

Vessel Description

ROVA is a passenger ferry constructed in 2008 at Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft in Germany. Designed for short-sea ferry operations, the vessel is optimized for passenger transport in sheltered and semi-sheltered waters. With a relatively shallow draft of 3.2 m and a length of 90.6 m, the vessel is well suited to port approaches and coastal routes in the Gibraltar Strait region. The vessel operates under the Gibraltar flag and is equipped with a full GMDSS communications suite and Class A AIS transponder, ensuring continuous maritime tracking and safety communication compliance.